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Definition of
lumbering adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
lumbering
adjective
/ˈlʌmbərɪŋ/
/ˈlʌmbərɪŋ/
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moving in a slow and heavy way
a lumbering dinosaur
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